Type genus of the Meleagrididae: wild and domestic turkeys.
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Examples for "Meleagris "
Examples for "Meleagris "
1 I like the meleagris 's folk name of Sulky Ladies - it exactly suits their teenage self-consciousness.
2 The common snake's head fritillaria, F meleagris , has made itself at home at the lower end of the Spring Garden, which floods regularly.
3 Around the pond, I planted loads of Fritillaria meleagris , and every year, something pulls the heads off just as they come into full bloom.
4 8, before noon, and about this time Major Purviance shot at a large wild turkey ( Meleagris gallopavo), knocking it off a bank into the water.
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Translations for genus Meleagris